Roman emperor Augustus understood, just as Donald Trump does, that to stand at the head of a superpower is to stand as an ...

Discovered on accident in Rimini, Italy, this surgeon’s house and the hooks, scalpels, and mortars inside have expanded what ...

A fter the death of the emperor Tiberius in 37 CE, the Roman state was jubilant. The old man was considered depraved, distant, and cruel by later Roman authors. He was replaced by Gaius Caligula ...

Suetonius’s biographies of the rulers of Rome, from Julius Caesar to the emperor Domitian, are rich in character and telling detail – as emerges with clarity from Tom Holland’s excellent new ...

Trump’s open adoption of the imperial manner (issuing peremptory edicts, renaming geographical features, demanding the ...

UW becomes a leader in controlled environmental agriculture through research funding, state-of-the-art facilities, industry ...

What’s more, Tiberius wasn’t nearly as charismatic as his predecessor, so he fell out of favor with both the Senate and the Roman people. Roman emperor Tiberius spent the final decades of his reign in ...

Herodes Atticus’ father, named Tiberius Claudius Atticus Herodes ... making him the most prolific benefactor of construction projects in Roman Greece after the emperors themselves. Nevertheless, ...

It was built by the Roman emperor Tiberius, who commissioned 12 villas on Capri in the hopes of creating a palace of peace and relaxation away from the chaos of Rome. Villa Jovis is the most ...